fraudster
noun
fraud·ster
ˈfrȯd-stər 
Examples of fraudster in a Sentence
an ingenious phishing operation that got him named the year's most inventive online fraudster
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And with Bad Wolf, the English production company behind Industry, Keefe is adapting All That Glitters, a nonfiction book about an art world fraudster, for HBO.
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Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2026
This follows a wave of scam emails reported in late February, where fraudsters were impersonating the SSA.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Haywood Talcove, the CEO of data analytics company LexisNexis, spoke with the Herald about the rate of fraud in Massachusetts and detailed the criminal activity being undertaken for fraudsters to obtain private SNAP information and steal benefits.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
In fact, as Schroeder was at that Timberline branch in Grand Junction, the fraudster was still at it.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2026
This follows a wave of scam emails reported in late February, where fraudsters were impersonating the SSA.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Haywood Talcove, the CEO of data analytics company LexisNexis, spoke with the Herald about the rate of fraud in Massachusetts and detailed the criminal activity being undertaken for fraudsters to obtain private SNAP information and steal benefits.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
In fact, as Schroeder was at that Timberline branch in Grand Junction, the fraudster was still at it.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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